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Syria - Chemical weapons (17 April 2018)
- April 20, 2018
Addressing the European Parliament in Strasbourg on Tuesday, French President Emmanuel Macron said the strikes aimed to defend "the honour of the global community" in the face of Syria's suspected violation of the UN Chemical Weapons Convention . (more...)
- April 20, 2018
Addressing the European Parliament in Strasbourg on Tuesday, French President Emmanuel Macron said the strikes aimed to defend "the honour of the global community" in the face of Syria's suspected violation of the UN Chemical Weapons Convention . (more...)
Mammoth Energy -10% following another Puerto Rico power fiasco
- April 20, 2018
A driver drives a vehicle along the street in San Juan Thomson Reuters NEW YORK (Reuters) - Puerto Rico's power company said it had restored power to over 1.1 million homes and businesses by Thursday morning after a transmission line failure cut service to nearly all of the island's 3.4 million residents the day before. (more...)
- April 20, 2018
A driver drives a vehicle along the street in San Juan Thomson Reuters NEW YORK (Reuters) - Puerto Rico's power company said it had restored power to over 1.1 million homes and businesses by Thursday morning after a transmission line failure cut service to nearly all of the island's 3.4 million residents the day before. (more...)
Lance Armstrong Settles Fraud Allegations Over US Postal Sponsorship for $5 Million
- April 20, 2018
BC-CYC-Armstrong-Lawsuit, 3rd Ld-Writethru, 1055 Lance Armstrong settles $100M lawsuit with United States governmentAP Photo NYDD216, TXHOU201, NYDD218, NYDD217Eds: Updates with Landis, government and Andreu comment. "I am glad to resolve this case and move forward with my life", Armstrong said in a statement. He has a weekly podcast, "The Forward", in which he interviews authors, movie stars and sports figures, and "Stages", Armstrong's audio and video analysis of last year's tour, was ... (more...)
- April 20, 2018
BC-CYC-Armstrong-Lawsuit, 3rd Ld-Writethru, 1055 Lance Armstrong settles $100M lawsuit with United States governmentAP Photo NYDD216, TXHOU201, NYDD218, NYDD217Eds: Updates with Landis, government and Andreu comment. "I am glad to resolve this case and move forward with my life", Armstrong said in a statement. He has a weekly podcast, "The Forward", in which he interviews authors, movie stars and sports figures, and "Stages", Armstrong's audio and video analysis of last year's tour, was ... (more...)
Giuliani to join Trump legal team in Russia probe
- April 20, 2018
In addition to Giuliani, two other former federal prosecutors - Jane Serene Raskin and Marty Raskin - will be joining Trump's legal team. Per Sekulow's statement, Trump said of Giuliani: "Rudy is great". "I have had the privilege of working with Mayor Giuliani for many years, and we welcome his expertise", he said. One of his lawyers, John Dowd, resigned last month . (more...)
- April 20, 2018
In addition to Giuliani, two other former federal prosecutors - Jane Serene Raskin and Marty Raskin - will be joining Trump's legal team. Per Sekulow's statement, Trump said of Giuliani: "Rudy is great". "I have had the privilege of working with Mayor Giuliani for many years, and we welcome his expertise", he said. One of his lawyers, John Dowd, resigned last month . (more...)
United Nations in security talks with Syria after chemical probe put on hold
- April 20, 2018
The United States and its allies blame the government of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, while Russian Federation and Syria insist no chemical attack took place. But delays and security fears have cast uncertainty over the current fact-finding mission (FFM). The shooting occurred during a site visit to Douma, ahead of an expected visit to the area by a team of chemical weapons experts who have been delayed for days. (more...)
- April 20, 2018
The United States and its allies blame the government of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, while Russian Federation and Syria insist no chemical attack took place. But delays and security fears have cast uncertainty over the current fact-finding mission (FFM). The shooting occurred during a site visit to Douma, ahead of an expected visit to the area by a team of chemical weapons experts who have been delayed for days. (more...)
Russia: Chemical weapons inspection delayed due to West's airstrikes
- April 20, 2018
The nine-strong team from the watchdog, the OPCW (Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons ), was told by Syrian and Russian officials in Damascus there were still "security issues to be worked out", OPCW chief Ahmet Uzumcu said . (more...)
- April 20, 2018
The nine-strong team from the watchdog, the OPCW (Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons ), was told by Syrian and Russian officials in Damascus there were still "security issues to be worked out", OPCW chief Ahmet Uzumcu said . (more...)
Commonwealth Bank charging dead clients advice fees
- April 20, 2018
That report was conducted to investigate the charging of fees in cases where no service was provided to customers, The Sydney Morning Herald reported. All four big banks and Australia's largest wealth manager AMP have all done it, but CBA admits it would get the dubious top prize if the regulator handed out "fees for no service" medals. (more...)
- April 20, 2018
That report was conducted to investigate the charging of fees in cases where no service was provided to customers, The Sydney Morning Herald reported. All four big banks and Australia's largest wealth manager AMP have all done it, but CBA admits it would get the dubious top prize if the regulator handed out "fees for no service" medals. (more...)
Two FL Deputy Sheriffs shot and killed in apparent ambush at restaurant
- April 20, 2018
The sheriff's office hasn't released any details about how the deputies were killed, but they did announce on Twitter that residents should stay away from an area of Trenton. "I've offered any state support they may need", Gov. Scott said. "My deepest condolences and prayers are with their families as they mourn the devastating loss of their loved ones". (more...)
- April 20, 2018
The sheriff's office hasn't released any details about how the deputies were killed, but they did announce on Twitter that residents should stay away from an area of Trenton. "I've offered any state support they may need", Gov. Scott said. "My deepest condolences and prayers are with their families as they mourn the devastating loss of their loved ones". (more...)
Nevsun Resources Ltd. (NSU) EPS Estimated At $0.02
- April 20, 2018
Shares are clocking price at $2.75 with change of 0.36%. If the current earnings per share of $0.02 is accurate, NSU's profit could be $5.81M. The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company now owns 347,847 shares of the company's stock worth $849,000 after buying an additional 99,334 shares in the last quarter. (more...)
- April 20, 2018
Shares are clocking price at $2.75 with change of 0.36%. If the current earnings per share of $0.02 is accurate, NSU's profit could be $5.81M. The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company now owns 347,847 shares of the company's stock worth $849,000 after buying an additional 99,334 shares in the last quarter. (more...)
Dalit student 'kills himself' at IIT-Kanpur hostel room
- April 20, 2018
He also said that the time of the death isn't known and the details will be made available only after an autopsy is conducted. The cause of the suicide is unclear. The police said they had to break down the door of his room, The New Indian Express reported. The 21-year-old reportedly mentioned that he was sexually abused for several years by his cousins and he was still fighting to get over the traumatic experience. (more...)
- April 20, 2018
He also said that the time of the death isn't known and the details will be made available only after an autopsy is conducted. The cause of the suicide is unclear. The police said they had to break down the door of his room, The New Indian Express reported. The 21-year-old reportedly mentioned that he was sexually abused for several years by his cousins and he was still fighting to get over the traumatic experience. (more...)
Not Water, Karnataka Polls About Hindus vs Muslims: BJP MLA
- April 20, 2018
But a BJP lawmaker in Karnataka recently allegedly made a communal remark which has lead to much outrage in the state politics. The clip has gone viral on social media. A video clip of Belgaum Rural MLA Sanjay B Patil's incendiary speech has been doing the rounds and whipping up controversy. According to reports, past year a clip of the MLA threatening a police officer had gone viral. (more...)
- April 20, 2018
But a BJP lawmaker in Karnataka recently allegedly made a communal remark which has lead to much outrage in the state politics. The clip has gone viral on social media. A video clip of Belgaum Rural MLA Sanjay B Patil's incendiary speech has been doing the rounds and whipping up controversy. According to reports, past year a clip of the MLA threatening a police officer had gone viral. (more...)
Senate narrowly confirms Trump's choice for NASA leader
- April 20, 2018
In a statement on the Senate floor earlier today he explained that with Lightfoot's imminent departure and the length of time it takes to get a nominee through the Senate confirmation process, NASA could be left leaderless for an unacceptable period of time. (more...)
- April 20, 2018
In a statement on the Senate floor earlier today he explained that with Lightfoot's imminent departure and the length of time it takes to get a nominee through the Senate confirmation process, NASA could be left leaderless for an unacceptable period of time. (more...)
Today Apr 19 iShares MSCI EAFE ETF (EFA) Decreases 0.08%
- April 20, 2018
Meanwhile, it has a distance of 18.14% from the 200-day simple moving average. At the time of writing, the 14-day ADX for Admiral Group Plc (ADM.L) is 16.79. For stock traders that are more focused on the more granular details, they tend to keep tabs on a metric called the Williams Percent Range or Willams %R. (more...)
- April 20, 2018
Meanwhile, it has a distance of 18.14% from the 200-day simple moving average. At the time of writing, the 14-day ADX for Admiral Group Plc (ADM.L) is 16.79. For stock traders that are more focused on the more granular details, they tend to keep tabs on a metric called the Williams Percent Range or Willams %R. (more...)
Michigan Bill Would Require Medicaid Qualifiers To Work 29 Hours Per Week
- April 20, 2018
The Tennessee Senate voted today to send a controversial Medicaid work requirement bill on to Gov. Bill Haslam. "It's not about saving money for the state". U.S. Sen. Bob Casey joined more than two dozen fellow Democrats in a January letter that questioned the legality of the work requirements, arguing they "contradict the plain text and purpose" of relevant federal law. (more...)
- April 20, 2018
The Tennessee Senate voted today to send a controversial Medicaid work requirement bill on to Gov. Bill Haslam. "It's not about saving money for the state". U.S. Sen. Bob Casey joined more than two dozen fellow Democrats in a January letter that questioned the legality of the work requirements, arguing they "contradict the plain text and purpose" of relevant federal law. (more...)
ATF, Firearms Industry offer reward in Streetsboro gun store burglary
- April 20, 2018
The break-in occurred early Wednesday at Northland Gun on Vivion Road, according to the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives . Gregory General Contracting Company reported the theft to authorities on Monday after security at the site discovered the trailer door open with the locks missing. (more...)
- April 20, 2018
The break-in occurred early Wednesday at Northland Gun on Vivion Road, according to the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives . Gregory General Contracting Company reported the theft to authorities on Monday after security at the site discovered the trailer door open with the locks missing. (more...)
Alabama, Notre Dame finalize future home-and-home series
- April 20, 2018
The first meeting will take place on September 2, 2028 in South Bend, before invading Tuscaloosa's Bryant-Denny Stadium on September 1, 2029. The University of Alabama and the University of Notre Dame have officially announced a home-and-home series set for the 2028 and 2029 seasons. (more...)
- April 20, 2018
The first meeting will take place on September 2, 2028 in South Bend, before invading Tuscaloosa's Bryant-Denny Stadium on September 1, 2029. The University of Alabama and the University of Notre Dame have officially announced a home-and-home series set for the 2028 and 2029 seasons. (more...)
Fires Continue To Ravage Western Oklahoma
- April 20, 2018
A red flag warning remains in effect for Wednesday from 11 a.m.to 6 p.m. for a large portion of western Oklahoma . Fortunately, he says that they are lifting all of the evacuation orders so people can go back and check on their homes. More than 283,000 acres have burned in Dewey County where the Rhea fire is 15 percent contained. The source stated that such condition hasn't been seen in last decades. (more...)
- April 20, 2018
A red flag warning remains in effect for Wednesday from 11 a.m.to 6 p.m. for a large portion of western Oklahoma . Fortunately, he says that they are lifting all of the evacuation orders so people can go back and check on their homes. More than 283,000 acres have burned in Dewey County where the Rhea fire is 15 percent contained. The source stated that such condition hasn't been seen in last decades. (more...)
'Murphy Brown' revival casts Tyne Daly as Pat Corley's sister
- April 20, 2018
Pat Corley , who played Phil, died in 2006. It's evident with Phyllis that the apple doesn't fall far from the tree. New cast members include Jake McDorman , as Murphy's son, Avery, and Nik Dodani , as the social media director on the news show within the series. (more...)
- April 20, 2018
Pat Corley , who played Phil, died in 2006. It's evident with Phyllis that the apple doesn't fall far from the tree. New cast members include Jake McDorman , as Murphy's son, Avery, and Nik Dodani , as the social media director on the news show within the series. (more...)
Airmen reprimanded over viral video
- April 20, 2018
In completely unrelated news, the Air Force, Air Force Reserve, and Air National Guard are all deeply concerned about shortfalls in recruiting and retention of high-quality airmen, which could negatively impact readiness . A third SNCO, who allegedly recorded the event for Brown's children to watch later, has also been reprimanded and removed from his post as unit first sergeant, but will remain with the Air National Guard. (more...)
- April 20, 2018
In completely unrelated news, the Air Force, Air Force Reserve, and Air National Guard are all deeply concerned about shortfalls in recruiting and retention of high-quality airmen, which could negatively impact readiness . A third SNCO, who allegedly recorded the event for Brown's children to watch later, has also been reprimanded and removed from his post as unit first sergeant, but will remain with the Air National Guard. (more...)
Mom who left twin 11-month-old daughters in suitcase facing charges
- April 20, 2018
Police from Flint, Michigan, say they were helping Child Protective Services take custody of a woman's children on Wednesday afternoon. Police continue to investigate, and the woman remains in custody. According to authorities, when they arrived, they saw the woman drop luggage (center) next to the trash before fleeing from the scene. At some point after the chase, officers realized they hadn't seen the twin infants in a while and started looking for them. (more...)
- April 20, 2018
Police from Flint, Michigan, say they were helping Child Protective Services take custody of a woman's children on Wednesday afternoon. Police continue to investigate, and the woman remains in custody. According to authorities, when they arrived, they saw the woman drop luggage (center) next to the trash before fleeing from the scene. At some point after the chase, officers realized they hadn't seen the twin infants in a while and started looking for them. (more...)
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